This modern hotel was newly opened in 2006 and comprises a total of 80 rooms spread over 5 exclusive floors. Facilities within the air-conditioned building include a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk where information about the metropolis may be obtained, a safe, a cloakroom and a lift in addition to a café, a bar, a terrace, a breakfast room and a restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine (highchairs available for infants). Guests may additionally make use of the conference rooms, Internet access via WLAN and bicycle hire service. There are room, laundry and medical services to take advantage of as well as car parking and a bicycle storage facility. ## Location Located at the heart of Barcelona, this hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travellers. It is just 5 minutes walk to many of the city's most famous sights and sounds, such as Las Ramblas, the Barrio Gòtic, the Picasso Museum, the cathedral, the opera house and Plaça Catalunya. A diverse selection of shopping and entertainment venues are to be found in the near vicinity and the nearest links to the public transport network are 400 m away. It is 2 km to Barcelona's beach whilst the city airport is 20 km away. ## Rooms Each of the comfortable rooms comes with an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, an Internet connection, a minibar, a hire safe, tea and coffee making facilities and ironing facilities. Individually controllable heating and air conditioning feature as standard. ## Sport In the outdoor complex is a heated swimming pool as well as a sun terrace where sun loungers and parasols have been laid out ready for use. Sports enthusiasts may take advantage of the in-house gym where personal trainers are on hand to advise. ## Meals A hearty breakfast is on offer to guests each morning; lunch may be taken à la carte and the evening meal may be chosen from a menu. special dietary requirements and individual-specific dishes can be catered for. ## Payment American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment. ## Notes The hotel features rooms and facilities with disabled access. A free cultural guided tour of the Barrio Gòtic takes place every Sunday.